Author Archives: Danielle Park

Finding some levity in the US presidential nightmare

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Danielle Park

Former 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin helped Saturday Night Live kick off its 42nd season by portraying Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in a cold open that satirized this week’s first presidential debate, but along with Kate McKinnon‘s dead-on Hillary … Continue reading →

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Destructive education models bankrupting us: new models needed

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Danielle Park

Education is one of the best long term investments we can make individually and as a society.  But this is only true where education enriches the student.  Where the business model is designed to prey on the trusting and gullible … Continue reading →

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Varoufakis and Chomsky on Money and The Sickest Joke in the History of Humankind

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Danielle Park

This discussion looks at the evolution of economics into a dominant global theory built on mathematical models and flawed assumptions. Also some insightful observations about “boring bankers” being banned from Bretton Woods in 1944, the empowering of finance since, as … Continue reading →

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